TETRAGRAMMATON
(See also Jehovah)
(Note centered heading below: Quotations)
ancient burial cave near Jerusalem: na 12
ancient Greek versions of Hebrew Scriptures: Rbi8 1562-1564; na 24-26; ad 886-887; bi8-71 1354-1355, 1357-1358; int69 12-15; g65 3/8 6; bi8-63 2816-2819; ns 24-25; bi6 413-415; g57 1/8 25; lg 22; bi7-50 12, 15; w46 349
ancient Hebrew: Rbi8 1563; na 12-13, 24, 26; w78 5/1 7; po 16
ancient potsherd letter: na 12-13; w78 5/1 5
Arad-Archives: na 12-13
attitude of modern Israelis toward: yb80 254-255
Catholic translators used: bi7-50 21-23
Christian Greek Scriptures: na 24-27
early copies: Rbi8 1564; na 24-25; w83 12/1 7-8; g57 1/8 25-26; lg 22-23; bi7-50 17-23, 29
vernacular forms in: w80 2/1 12; int69 22, 24-25; w66 562-563; bi8-63 2815-2821; ns 22-23; bi7-50 24-27
confusion resulting from removal of, in Bible: w83 12/1 8; w78 5/1 12
Dead Sea Scrolls: ns 17, 237
photograph of Dead Sea fragment in Greek, with Hebrew Tetragrammaton: w78 5/1 7
different styles of Hebrew lettering: w61 703
discussion: w83 12/1 7-8; w78 5/1 4-11
displayed in or on buildings: na 6, 9-10; w80 2/1 7
Catholic Churches: na 9-10; w68 630-633; g65 2/22 6
church inscriptions: w84 9/1 26-27, 29; na 6, 9-10, 14, 24; w80 2/1 7; yb77 234-235
Versailles palace chapel: w84 9/1 29; g78 7/22 11
displaying on possessions: km 9/74 8
equivalent in English letters: Rbi8 1561; na 6; w80 2/1 6; w78 5/1 4, 12; po 16; w71 389; w71 454; ad 882; w69 329, 550, 627; w68 630; g67 10/8 17; g65 2/22 6; g65 3/8 5; g65 3/22 7; w64 422; w63 67; g63 1/22 27; g62 10/22 30; ns 17-18; w60 31; g57 1/8 25; w53 529; ep 25
Hebrew and Phoenician inscriptions in Negeb: na 12-13
Hebrew scroll:
Tetragrammaton in gold letters: w78 5/1 8
Tetragrammaton in red ink: w78 5/1 8
Hebrew translations of Christian Scriptures: int 11-14; Rbi8 9-10, 1564-1566; int69 27-31; bi7-50 19-20, 30-33
inscription in cave dating from time of King Hezekiah: w78 5/1 5
Kyrios substituted: int 10-12, 1133; Rbi8 1565-1566; na 24-26; w79 8/15 16; w71 389-391; ad 1016; bi8-71 1352
Lachish Letters: na 13; w83 12/1 6; g78 6/22 12; ad 111, 1323; w68 563; g67 10/8 18-19
Masoretes: g65 2/22 6
Masoretic text: Rbi8 1561-1562; ad 885; ns 22; w53 535; bi4 21
meaning of term: w71 389; w68 630
Moabite Stone: na 13; g78 7/22 13; ad 111, 1144; w68 562; qm 167; g67 10/8 18; g65 2/22 7; ns 112-113; qm55 167
name written on forehead (Re 14:1): bf 460
New World Translation: Rbi8 1561; bi12-81 1448-1450; ad 1016; bi8-71 1352-1355; bi12-70 1454-1459; int69 11-23; g67 9/22 27; w66 562-563; bi8-63 16-17, 2815-2829; bi12-61 1452, 1454-1457; ns 22-26; g61 4/22 17; bi6 422-424; jp 258; w53 535; bi4 20-21; w50 317, 472-474; bi7-50 10-21
non-Biblical contexts: na 7, 12-13, 18
occurrences: Rbi8 1561-1564; w78 5/1 4; pm 388; ad 885; int69 11; bi8-63 17, 2815, 3572-3573; g63 1/22 28; g61 4/22 17; jp 256-258; g57 1/8 25; w53 535; lg 22; bi7-50 10; ep 25
on coins: na 7; g80 9/8 22; g69 7/22 20
photographs of occurrences: int 1135-1136; Rbi8 1562-1563; na 26; ad 883; int69 20-21; bi8-63 2824-2825
in Bible manuscripts: Rbi8 1562-1563; ad 882-884, 886; int69 13-14; bi8-63 2817-2818, 3552, 3580
pronunciation: Rbi8 1561; na 7-11; w82 3/15 25; w80 2/1 6-7; w78 5/1 4-5, 12; w73 259; g73 3/22 27; ad 882-885; w69 550; g65 2/22 6-7; g65 3/8 5-6; g65 3/22 7; w64 422-423; g63 1/22 27; ns 17-20, 103, 237; w60 454-455, 480; jp 258; g57 1/8 25; w53 530, 532; lg 23; w50 472-474; bi7-50 15-16; w46 239; g43 1/20 18
Pugio fidei (1278 C.E. by Raymundus Martini): na 18; w80 2/1 11; ad 885; ns 18-19, 31-32
removal from Bible manuscripts: Rbi8 1561, 1564
when removed from Greek Scriptures: w78 5/1 10, 12
who removed it from Greek Scriptures: w83 12/1 8
renderings hide divine name: na 5, 17-21, 25-26; w83 3/15 3-6; w83 12/1 3-4, 8; w74 362; w71 454-455; w68 632-633; g65 3/8 6; w63 67; g63 1/22 27-28; w53 530; w52 749; lg 22-24; bi7-50 11; w46 349; tf 32
Septuagint: Rbi8 1561-1564; na 13, 24-26; w83 12/1 7-8; w82 3/15 25-26; w82 10/1 8; w80 2/1 10; w78 5/1 6-11; w78 8/15 30; w73 702; w71 389-391; w71 454-455; ad 882-884, 886, 1633; bi8-71 1357-1358; int69 11-17; g67 10/8 19; w66 554; g65 3/8 6; bi8-63 2815-2821, 3579; g63 1/22 28; ns 24-25; w60 454; g57 1/8 25; w52 518; lg 22; bi7-50 12; w46 349; ep 53
in fragment from Egypt (Papyrus Fouad 266): w78 5/1 7-8
silver roll from ancient Jerusalem: na 13; g83 5/8 29
substitute in Syriac translation: ns 25-26
substitution of, by Jewish Sopherim: Rbi8 1562, 1564
Vatican inscriptions: na 6, 14
Quotations
all Greek translations of Bible made by Jews in pre-Christian times must have used Tetragrammaton: w78 5/1 8
difference between God and Christ confused in Greek Scriptures by removal of: w78 5/1 12
New Testament writers no doubt included the Tetragrammaton in their quotations: na 24
oldest LXX fragments available have the tetragrammaton written in Hebrew characters in the Greek text: na 24
reasonable to believe that New Testament writers, when quoting from Scripture, preserved the Tetragrammaton: w83 12/1 8; w79 7/1 15; w78 5/1 10
removal created confusion in the minds of early Gentile Christians: Rbi8 1564; w83 12/1 8
removal must have created considerable ambiguity: w78 5/1 12
Tetragrammaton must have been pronounced by High Priest until destruction of temple in 70 C.E.: w78 5/1 5